Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct (G) vs Nippon India Liquid Fund - Direct (G)

Deepak Gupta

B.com., CA.,Cost Accountant(AIMR), CFA

Gupta has 4 years of experience in the mutual fund industry. He worked in the operations division of kotak amc for 2 years. Subsequently in April 2007 he moved to the equity fund management team as a research analyst.

Harish Krishnan

CFA, PGDBM (IIM Kozhikode), B.Tech (Electronics & Communications)

Mr. Harish Krishnan has 14 years of experience spread over Equity Research and Fund Management. Prior to joining Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, he was based out of Singapore and Dubai, managing Kotak's offshore funds. He has also worked at Infosys Technologies Ltd in his earlier stint. He is a Bachelor of Technology (Electronics & Communications) from Government Engineering College, Trichur, a post Graduate in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode and a Chartered Financial Analyst from the CFA Institute.

Harsha Upadhyaya

(B.E,Mechancial from Rec, suratkal. PGDM form IIM from Lucknow. CFA institute, USA.

Harsha began his career with Essar steel as an engineer and moved on to pursue higher studies. After completion of PGDM, he joined uti in 1996 and worked as an equity analyst tracking various sectors for over three years. Before his second stint with UTI Mutual Fund starting april 2006, harsha gained considerable experience on indian equity markets working as research analyst in local and foreign broking houses; he has also gained valuable experience in the areas of business analysis and finance working at Reliance Industries and Reliance energy.

Anju Chhajer

B.Com., Chartered Accountant

Prior to joining Reliance Mutual fund Ltd. as a fund manager , she has worked with National Insurance Company as a Money Maker Instruments and D.C Dharewa & Co.

Prashant Pimple

B.Com, Master in Management Studies from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, CTM

Prior to joining Reliance Mutual Fund, has worked with Fidelity MF as Portfolio manager from oct.2007 - 2008,has also worked with ICICI Bank as a Portfolio manager, from Feb 2002 - Jan 2003,he has worked with Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait as a Fixed Income & Money Market Dealer, from April 2000 - Jan 2002,he has worked With Saraswat Co-op Bank Ltd.as a fixed Income & Money Market Dealer, From May 1999 - Aril 2000, he has worked with SIDBI as a Manager of Project Finance Division.